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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1910

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Appeal to Irishmen. Forthcoming Elections. They Must Find the Funds. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 March 1910 · page 5

Mr. J. Redmond, the leader of the Irish Nationalist party in the House of Commons, said the last election, so far as Irishmen were concerned, had…

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Federal Elections. Newcastle Seat. Address by Mr. D. Watkins

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 March 1910 · page 5

Mr. D. Watkins, the selected Labour candidate for the consultancy of Newcastle in the forthcoming Federal elections, opened his campaign on Saturday…

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Federal Elections. Newcastle Seat. Mr. Fountain's Candidature

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 March 1910 · page 5

Mr. W. Fountain, who announced himself as the Liberal Labour candidate for the Newcastle Neat in the Commonwealth Parliament, opened and closed his…

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The House of Lords. Government Announcement. Shortening of Parliament. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 5

Mr. Asquith announced in the House of Commons last evening that the resolutions dealing with the House of Lords ,will be moved on the 29th…

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Municipal Election. Belmore Ward

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 4

At the Newcastle Council Chambers at noon yesterday the returning officer, Mr. E. Scott Holland, declared Mr. Roderick Davidson duly elected as an alderman to…

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The General Election. a Heavy Vote. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 5

At the recent British general election 6,667,810 votes were polled cut of a possible 7,706,049…

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Federal Elections. Newcastle Seat. Mr. Pulsford's Candidature

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 6

Mr. F. E. Fulsford, the selected Liberal candidate for the Newcastle Federal electorate addressed the electors from the balcony of the Criterson Hotel last…

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Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. Federal Elections. the Hunter Electorate

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 6

Mr. D. Watkins addressed a meeting in the interests of Mr. M. Charlton, the selected Labour candidate for the Hunter electorate, from the balcony of the…

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Death of Lord Carnwarth. Expires in the Street. Walking to Parliament. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 March 1910 · page 5

The death has occurred of the Earl of Carnwarth He fell in Victoria-street, while going to the House of Lords, and was…

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Federal Election. Mr. Watkins at Wickham

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 March 1910 · page 6

Mr. D. Watkins, the selected Labour candidate for the Newcastle Federal electorate, addressed a meeting from the balcony of the Albion Hotel, Wickham…

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Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. Federal Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 March 1910 · page 6

Mr. J. J. Cohen, Chairman of Committee of the Legislative Assembly, addressed a meeting from the Angel Inn last evening, in the interests of the…

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Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. Federal Elections. Address by Mr. John Norton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 6

Mr. John Norton, a candidate for the Senate, addressed a meeting in the town hall last evening. Mr. John Gillies presided, and the hall was taxed to its…

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Federal Elections. Mr. Pulsford at Hamilton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 6

There was a large attendance in the Hamilton Mechanics' Institute last night, when Mr. F. E. Palsford, the selected Liberal candidate for the Newcastle…

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Federal Elections. Mr. Watkins at Hamilton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 6

Mr. D. Watkins, Labour candidate for the Newcastle Federal electorate, addressed a meeting of the electors in the Masonic Hall, Hamilton, last night. Alderman H…

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Election Telegrams

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 13

The near approach of our election day makes some figures given respecting the telegram and telephone traffic on the first day of the British election polls…

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Melbourne Gossip. Melbourne, March 9. the Federal Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 13

Matters continue comparatively quiet in connection with the elections. There seems to be no real snap or vim in them so far. This is possibly due to the…

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Federal Elections. the Senate. Mr. Norton at Wallsend

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 March 1910 · page 6

Mr. John Norton, independent candidate for the Senate, addressed a very largely attended meeting at the Agricultural Hall, Wallsend, last night…

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South Sea Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 March 1910 · page 7

In a report on a visit paid by Mr. Arthur Mahaffy, Assistant for the High Commissioner to the Western Pacific, to the Gilbert and Ellice Islands, is an…

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Federal Elections. Mr. Watkins at Carrington

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 March 1910 · page 6

Mr. D. Watkins addressed the electors from the balcony of Johnson's Oriental Hotel last night. Alderman Doran, the Mayor, occupied the chair…

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Women's Charter. Comprehensive Measure. Introduced in Parliament. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 March 1910 · page 5

The so-called "Women's Charter" introduced by Sir Charles M'Laren. (Liberal) was read a first time in the House of Commons last night…

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